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Quotes About Self

I support equality. Everyone should feel free to live out the parts of their personality that correspond to the classic male or female image.
~ Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.
~ Hermann Hesse
We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.
~ Brian Tracy
Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready is he to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause.
~ Eric Hoffer
The sense of identity provides the ability to experience one's self as something that has continuity and sameness, and to act accordingly.
~ Erik Erikson
That you carry yourself forward and experience the myriad things is delusion. That the myriad things come forward and experience themselves is awakening
~ Dogen
You will never be able to experience everything. So, please, do poetical justice to your soul and simply experience yourself.
~ Albert Camus
Everything you experience mirrors a part of you.
~ Alberto Villoldo
The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience.
~ Jacques Lacan
Heaven is within us, and we experience it to the degree that we become conscious of it.
~ Ernest Holmes
Radical Acceptance is the willingness to experience ourselves and our lives as it is.
~ Tara Brach
The experience of the self is always a defeat for the ego.
~ Carl Jung
To experience some healing within yourself, and to contribute healing to the world, you are summoned to wade through the muck from time to time.
~ James Hollis
It is important to express oneself...provided the feelings are real and are taken from you own experience.
~ Berthe Morisot
The you that goes in one side of the meditation experience is not the same you that comes out the other side.
~ Henepola Gunaratana
For me, clothes mean self-expression. You need to have an audience and connect with people. Fashion is shared. It connects people. And we share an experience beyond the clothes.
~ Anna Dello Russo
You cannot describe truly what you are but you can enjoy and directly experience what you are. Therein lies the joy of existence.
~ Matthew Kahn
You are the architect of your personal experience.
~ Shirley MacLaine
It's very odd to observe someone else taking your identity into their own hands and getting it all wrong. I don't think most people will ever get to experience how truly weird it is.
~ Jim Goad
I have very little experience of self-government. In fact, I am one of the most governed people in the world.
~ Prince Philip
A verse from the Veda says, 'What you see, you become.' In other words, just the experience of perceiving the world makes you what you are. This is a quite literal statement.
~ Deepak Chopra
Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction.
~ Abraham Maslow
The Self then functions as a union of opposites and thus constitutes the most immediate experience of the Divine which it is psychologically possible to imagine
~ Carl Jung